Cover photo for Frederick Zeik's Obituary
Frederick Zeik Profile Photo
1931 Frederick 2020

Frederick Zeik

January 28, 1931 — January 14, 2020

Frederick D. Zeik, 88, of Rockford passed away at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, January 14, 2020.

Fred was born January 28, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Stanley and Helen (Tempka) Zeik.

On May 25, 1985, he married the former Josephine Nelson, who survives in Rockford. Together they shared over 34 years of marriage.

Fred was a retired engineer from Micro-Precision in Berne, Indiana. He was an avid card player, enjoyed golfing with Jo, and attending family get togethers.

Fred was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert Zeik; and a sister who died in infancy.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 20, 2020 at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Rockford. Burial in Riverside Cemetery in Rockford will immediately follow.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to services Monday at the church.

Preferred memorials may be directed to St. Theresa Catholic Church for masses.

Online Condolences may be expressed at www.ketchamripley.com.

Arrangements are being handled by Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home, Rockford, Ohio.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Frederick Zeik, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Monday, January 20, 2020

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

St. Theresa Catholic Church

4227 OH-707, Rockford, OH 45882

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Mass of Christian Burial

Monday, January 20, 2020

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

St. Theresa Catholic Church

4227 OH-707, Rockford, OH 45882

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Graveside Service

Monday, January 20, 2020

Starts at 12:15 pm (Eastern time)

Riverside Cemetery

, Geneva, IN 46740

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 2

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree